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Shows that feel like Andromeda (2000–2005)

If you loved Andromeda, the closest series we have are Star Trek: Enterprise (2001), Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) and Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987). All three share Andromeda's kinetic and epic feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 11 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Hulu and others, checked against today's data.

Captain Dylan Hunt and his crew quest to restore a government that once presided over an extended peace and prosperity.

6.6 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗5 seasons · Syfycreated by Gene Roddenberrykineticepiccontemplativecerebraldreamlikeawe
Stream it:Peacock
Buy seasons:Amazon see price ↗Apple TV$9.99 buyAndromeda, The Complete Series · Apple price as of 2026-08-27

If Andromeda hit the spot, these will too

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Star Trek: Enterprise
2001–2005 · 4 seasons · UPN
7.6sci-fi & fantasy · action & adventure · drama

Both are working the same pair: starship, space travel

During the mid-22nd century, a century before Captain Kirk's five-year mission, Jonathan Archer captains the United Earth ship Enterprise during the early years of Starfleet, leading up to the Earth-Romulan War and the formation of the Federation.

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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993–1999 · 7 seasons · Syndication
8.1sci-fi & fantasy · action & adventure · drama

Two things both keep coming back to: space and alien

At Deep Space Nine, a space station located next to a wormhole in the vicinity of the liberated planet of Bajor, Commander Sisko and crew welcome alien visitors, root out evildoers and solve all types of unexpected problems that come their way.

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Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987–1994 · 7 seasons · Syndication
8.7sci-fi & fantasy · action & adventure · drama

Gene Roddenberry directing both, with the same fingerprints on each

The difference: Missing the awe of Andromeda

Follow the intergalactic adventures of Capt. Jean-Luc Picard and his loyal crew aboard the all-new USS Enterprise NCC-1701D, as they explore new worlds.

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Star Trek: Voyager
1995–2001 · 7 seasons · UPN
7.9sci-fi & fantasy · drama · action & adventure

Both are built on the same subject: space opera

Pulled to the far side of the galaxy, where the Federation is 75 years away at maximum warp speed, a Starfleet ship must cooperate with Maquis rebels to find a way home.

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Battlestar Galactica
2004–2009 · 4 seasons · Syfy
8.7sci-fi & fantasy · action & adventure · drama

The same preoccupation in both: artificial intelligence

When an old enemy, the Cylons, resurface and obliterate the 12 colonies, the crew of the aged Galactica protect a small civilian fleet - the last of humanity - as they journey toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.

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Stargate Universe
2009–2011 · 2 seasons · Syfy
7.6sci-fi & fantasy · action & adventure · drama

One thread runs through both: starship

The adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team traveling on the Ancient spaceship Destiny many billions of light years distant from the Milky Way Galaxy. They evacuated there and are now trying to figure out a way to return to Earth, while simultaneously trying to explore and to survive in their unknown area of the universe.

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Stargate SG-1
1997–2007 · 10 seasons · Showtime
8.4sci-fi & fantasy · action & adventure

Both keep coming back to the same thing: military

The difference: None of the stillness Andromeda is built on

The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets. SG-1 is an elite Air Force special operations team, one of more than two dozen teams from Earth who explore the galaxy and defend against alien threats such as the Goa'uld, Replicators, and the Ori.

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Star Trek
1966–1969 · 3 seasons · NBC
8.4sci-fi & fantasy · drama

Both are Gene Roddenberry's work, and they rhyme

The difference: 34 years apart, and the 1960s show

Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the galaxy. The Enterprise is under the command of Captain James T. Kirk with First Officer Mr. Spock, from the planet Vulcan. With a determined crew, the Enterprise encounters Klingons, Romulans, time paradoxes, tribbles and genetic supermen led by Khan Noonian Singh. Their mission is to explore strange new worlds, to seek new life and new civilizations, and to boldly go where no man has gone before.

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Dragon Ball GT
1996–1997 · 1 season · Fuji TV
6.8animation · action & adventure · sci-fi & fantasy

Common ground: space travel

The difference: Leans harder into animation than Andromeda does

Ten years have passed since Goku left his friends and family to hone his skills. But Goku soon finds himself helpless against the mystical power of the Dragon Balls and an accidental wish made by the devious Emperor Pilaf. The wish; that Goku once again become a child! Goku, together with Trunks, and his own granddaughter Pan, blast off into the outer reaches of space in search of the mysterious Black Star Dragon Balls. But these Dragon Balls have a fatal secret: if not collected within one year Earth will be destroyed.

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Dark Matter
2015–2017 · 3 seasons · Syfy
7.5sci-fi & fantasy · drama

Both keep coming back to the same thing: space

The six-person crew of a derelict spaceship awakens from stasis in the farthest reaches of space. Their memories wiped clean, they have no recollection of who they are or how they got on board. The only clue to their identities is a cargo bay full of weaponry and a destination: a remote mining colony that is about to become a war zone. With no idea whose side they are on, they face a deadly decision. Will these amnesiacs turn their backs on history, or will their pasts catch up with them?

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Firefly
2002 · 1 season · FOX
8.9drama · action & adventure · sci-fi & fantasy

Same instincts, 2 years apart

In the year 2517, the universe is a vast frontier where lawlessness reigns and adventure awaits! Join Captain Malcolm Reynolds and his ragtag crew aboard the spaceship Serenity as they navigate the fringes of society, battling the oppressive Alliance and facing off against ruthless bounty hunters.

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Stargate Atlantis
2004–2009 · 5 seasons · Syfy
8.1sci-fi & fantasy · action & adventure · drama

Common ground: alien

With the Ancients' city of Atlantis discovered in the Pegasus Galaxy by Stargate Command, Dr. Elizabeth Weir and Major Sheppard lead a scientific expedition to the ancient abandoned city. Once there, the team not only find themselves unable to contact Earth, but their explorations unexpectedly reawaken the Ancients' deadly enemies, The Wraith, who hunger for this new prey. Now with the help of newfound local allies like Teyla Emmagan, the Atlantis Team sets about to uncover their new home's secrets even as their war of survival against the Wraith begins.

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